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In Haryana, Over 1,700 Abortion Kits Seized, 6 FIRs Filed After Raids
Authorities in Haryana has seized 1,787 Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) kits during statewide inspections carried out last week to check their illegal sale, and registered six FIRs in this regard, an official statement said here on Tuesday.
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Woman Gets Delhi High Court Nod To Medically Terminate 30-Week Pregnancy
A 31-year-old woman has been permitted by the Delhi High Court to medically terminate her pregnancy of around 30 weeks after the fetus was found to have a neuro-developmental disorder.
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Supreme Court Rejects Woman's Request To Terminate Over 25-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea filed by a woman seeking permission to terminate her over 25-week pregnancy, but refrained from making public the reasons for its decision to protect her privacy.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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High Court Allows Woman To Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy In Private Hospital
The Bombay High Court today permitted a woman to terminate her 27-week pregnancy with severe congenital abnormalities at a private hospital as the government-run hospital did not have the facility of selected foetal reduction.
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Opinion: Right To Life Of Unborn Vs Woman's Autonomy - No Easy Answers
The Supreme Court has rejected a woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,1971 (MTP Act), noting that there was neither any danger to her life nor any foetal abnormality.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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Court Issues Guidelines For Termination Of Pregnancies Of Rape Survivors
The Delhi High Court has issued a series of guidelines that need to be followed by doctors and concerned authorities while dealing with cases of medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) of rape survivors.
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High Court Allows Teen Rape Survivor To Terminate 28-week Pregnancy, Asks AIIMS To Preserve Foetus
The Delhi High Court has allowed a 16-year-old pregnant rape survivor to terminate her 28-week pregnancy at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), which has been directed to preserve the foetus for DNA testing.
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To Include Unmarried Women Under Abortion Law, Supreme Court's New Move
The Supreme Court will interpret the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act and the related rules to see if unmarried women could be allowed to abort a 24-week pregnancy on medical advice.
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13 FIRs Against E-Commerce Firm For Illegal Sale Of Abortion Kits: Police
Police have registered 13 FIRs against an e-commerce portal for selling medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) kits and abortion medicines allegedly without prescription in parts of Maharashtra
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On Woman Seeking To Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy, Court Order To AIIMS
The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the AIIMS to constitute a medical board to examine a woman who seeks to terminate her 27-week pregnancy saying the foetus suffers from abnormalities and that the chances of its survival are remote.
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20-Week Abortion Limit Puts Indian Women At Risk, Say Campaigners
Mumbai: They didn’t pop open boxes of sweets or send out excited phone messages when their first child was born at public hospital on a rainy Mumbai night in July. The couple had known from the 24th week of the pregnancy that their child would be born with Arnold Chiari Type II syndrome – a structural defect in the brain. Since abortions in In...
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SC Accepts Woman's Abortion Plea For Her 26 Week Foetus
The Supreme Court permitted the woman to abort her 26 week foetus on medical grounds, forging it as an exceptional case to the existing Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act.
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In Haryana, Over 1,700 Abortion Kits Seized, 6 FIRs Filed After Raids
Authorities in Haryana has seized 1,787 Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) kits during statewide inspections carried out last week to check their illegal sale, and registered six FIRs in this regard, an official statement said here on Tuesday.
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Woman Gets Delhi High Court Nod To Medically Terminate 30-Week Pregnancy
A 31-year-old woman has been permitted by the Delhi High Court to medically terminate her pregnancy of around 30 weeks after the fetus was found to have a neuro-developmental disorder.
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Supreme Court Rejects Woman's Request To Terminate Over 25-Week Pregnancy
The Supreme Court has rejected a plea filed by a woman seeking permission to terminate her over 25-week pregnancy, but refrained from making public the reasons for its decision to protect her privacy.
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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.
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High Court Allows Woman To Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy In Private Hospital
The Bombay High Court today permitted a woman to terminate her 27-week pregnancy with severe congenital abnormalities at a private hospital as the government-run hospital did not have the facility of selected foetal reduction.
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Opinion: Right To Life Of Unborn Vs Woman's Autonomy - No Easy Answers
The Supreme Court has rejected a woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,1971 (MTP Act), noting that there was neither any danger to her life nor any foetal abnormality.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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Court Issues Guidelines For Termination Of Pregnancies Of Rape Survivors
The Delhi High Court has issued a series of guidelines that need to be followed by doctors and concerned authorities while dealing with cases of medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) of rape survivors.
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High Court Allows Teen Rape Survivor To Terminate 28-week Pregnancy, Asks AIIMS To Preserve Foetus
The Delhi High Court has allowed a 16-year-old pregnant rape survivor to terminate her 28-week pregnancy at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), which has been directed to preserve the foetus for DNA testing.
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To Include Unmarried Women Under Abortion Law, Supreme Court's New Move
The Supreme Court will interpret the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act and the related rules to see if unmarried women could be allowed to abort a 24-week pregnancy on medical advice.
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13 FIRs Against E-Commerce Firm For Illegal Sale Of Abortion Kits: Police
Police have registered 13 FIRs against an e-commerce portal for selling medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) kits and abortion medicines allegedly without prescription in parts of Maharashtra
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On Woman Seeking To Terminate 27-Week Pregnancy, Court Order To AIIMS
The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the AIIMS to constitute a medical board to examine a woman who seeks to terminate her 27-week pregnancy saying the foetus suffers from abnormalities and that the chances of its survival are remote.
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20-Week Abortion Limit Puts Indian Women At Risk, Say Campaigners
Mumbai: They didn’t pop open boxes of sweets or send out excited phone messages when their first child was born at public hospital on a rainy Mumbai night in July. The couple had known from the 24th week of the pregnancy that their child would be born with Arnold Chiari Type II syndrome – a structural defect in the brain. Since abortions in In...
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SC Accepts Woman's Abortion Plea For Her 26 Week Foetus
The Supreme Court permitted the woman to abort her 26 week foetus on medical grounds, forging it as an exceptional case to the existing Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act.
